Halfway There | Christian Testimonies | Spiritual Formation, Growth, And Personal Experiences With God

Brian Zahnd is a pastor, author, and America mystic. Today, Brian shares his first experience with Jesus, the season when he began to “renovate his theological house,” and how to think about deconstruction. Through his writing, Brian has become one of the pastors shining light on the path for those ready to leave American Evangelicalism but not ready to leave Christ. His latest book, When Everything’s On Fire, is his latest spotlight on the path toward Christ. Listen to Brian’s story now! Stories Brian shared: Growing up passively going to church His spiritual experience when he was 15 When David Wilkerson prayed for him The history of thought from the Enlightenment How the Jesus Movement influenced him What Eugene Peterson told him about his pentecostal background The men who influenced him as a pastor How his church began to grow Why he started to feel uneasy and what he began to read Praying “God, show me what to read.” The “risky” period as he sought Jesus What might have happened if he missed that train